Abe Lincoln Tomato Seeds – Lycopersicon esculentum | Approx. 30 Seeds | Heirloom Open Pollinated Tomato | Deep Red Slicing Tomato | Indeterminate Variety

Grow a legendary heirloom tomato with Abe Lincoln Tomato Seeds, a classic variety first introduced in 1923 by the W. H. Buckbee Seed Company of Rockford, Illinois. Often called “The Giant of All Tomatoes,” this historic tomato is prized for its dependable harvests and rich, traditional flavor.

Abe Lincoln tomatoes grow in clusters of 4–6 fruits, producing smooth, round tomatoes that are deep red, uniform in shape, and typically around 8 ounces each. Fruits are meaty, solid, and contain very few seeds, making them excellent for slicing and fresh use.

This variety is known for its distinctive, slightly acidic old-fashioned tomato flavor that many gardeners feel is missing from modern hybrid tomatoes. Abe Lincoln tomatoes are perfect for sandwiches, fresh slicing, sauces, ketchup, and homemade tomato juice.

As an indeterminate variety, plants continue producing fruit throughout the growing season. The plants are also known for good resistance to early blight, Alternaria stem canker, and foliage diseases, making them a dependable choice for home gardens.

You will receive:
✔️ Approx. 30 Abe Lincoln tomato seeds
✔️ Heirloom open pollinated variety
✔️ Non-GMO vegetable seeds
✔️ Indeterminate tomato plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Abe Lincoln Tomato
Botanical Name: Lycopersicon esculentum
Plant Type: Annual fruiting vegetable
Seed Type: Heirloom open pollinated

Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Rich, fertile, well-drained soil

Sowing Depth: 1/8 inch
Spacing: 24–36 inches between plants

Germination Time: 7–14 days
Germination Temperature: 70–75°F

Days to Maturity: Approximately 85 days
Growth Habit: Indeterminate (produces throughout the season)
Plant Height: About 48 inches
Spread: About 24 inches

Container Friendly: Yes (with cage or stake support)

💡 Care Tip:
Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost. Provide strong light and warm soil for best germination. Use tomato cages or stakes early to support plants and encourage better airflow and fruit production.